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Notes of the Quarter

Date: Summer 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 485

THE FOURTEENTH International Lifeboat Conference was formally opened by HRH Prince Bertil of Sweden on June 5 in Gothenburg. More than 50 papers on subjects of mutual interest were presented to delegates from 24 lifeboat societies from all...

Category: Articles

None (1)

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

Entire station takes part in long search for missing girl It is unusual for a lifeboat station to be awarded a Thanks of the Institution on Vellum, but this was the only way in which the dedication of almost the entire station could be...

Dixy Porr

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Stornoway, Hebrides. At 1.30 on the -afternoon of the 1st of September, 1958, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a vessel was stranded near the Shiant Isles. The life-boat James and Margaret Boyd put out at 1.50 in a calm...

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

It has been necessary to hold over the list of awards made to honorary workers at the beginning of the year.

It will be published in the next number..

Category: Awards

The S.S. Esbo (3)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Barrow, Lancashire ; Maryport, Cumberland; Ramsey, and Douglas, Isle of Man, October 19th.—On the 18th October the s.s. Esbo, of Helsingfors, left Preston in ballast for Finland. Bad weather was encountered, and the Esbo got into...

Charles (1)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT WHITBY FEBRUARY 3RD. - WHITBY, AND SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE.

At nine o’clock at night the coastguard telephoned to the life-boat station at Whitby that a vessel was ashore near Saltwick. The tide was...

Rayella

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

MFV on lee shore THE LAUNCHING AUTHORITY Of Whitby lifeboat station was informed by Tees Coastguard at 0725 on Thursday April 8, 1982, that the coaster Nesam had observed the 60ft fishing vessel Rayella broken down in an onshore gale three...

Our Merchant Seamen

Date: October 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 54

THE Committee of the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Society have published the following additional appeal on behalf of the establishment of an Asylum or Hospital, for aged Mariners at Belvedere, near Gravesend.

A...

Category: Committee

Iris

Date: November 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 238

— The pleasure yacht Iris, of Chester, was seen to be in a dangerous position in the breakers near Portmadoc Bar on the loth August. The Coxswain launched the Life-boat and proceeded to the assistance of the crew. He asked them if they...

An Aeroplane (117)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

AUGUST 9TH. - CAISTER, NORFOLK.

During an air raid at night an aeroplane had been seen burning at sea, but it disappeared before the life-boat could reach it and only a patch of oil was found. - Rewards, £17...